Category: workshop

Our Year 1 children stepped into a magical world for their recent Faerie Tales workshop. They made their own ink and wrote beautiful stories, made leather shoes for the characters, as well as smelling bags, candles, and other homemade treasures. They also created a grand...

Year 3 took a giant leap back in time for an immersive Ancient Greece workshop. The school hall was transformed into a bustling market, where the children honed their skills—expertly crafting clay pots, building handmade wax tablets, and even “curing” ailments using ancient medical wisdom....

Year 4 have been transported back to Anglo-Saxon England during their history workshop day. The morning was spent making wax candles, using a pestle and mortar to create ink, using a hammer and metal to form a brooch and even practising some traditional Anglo-Saxon marching...

To round off a thrilling Problem-Solving Week, all the Upper School children took part in fun maths explorer workshops on the topics of problem-solving and codebreaking. Years 3 and 4 focused on a range of challenges which helped them to exercise their problem-solving resilience and...

It’s that time of year again . . . Problem-Solving Week at Prospect House! Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 all had a fantastic time across the week using their problem-solving skills to solve exciting challenges at the Lower School.  The hands-on activities were fabulous;...

All across the school last week we celebrated Sustainability Week and our theme this year was rainforests. In the Lower School, the children took part in a workshop about how they can look after the planet and learned all about the the importance of safeguarding...

Year 5 were lucky enough to take part in a ‘Stretch Your Skills’ event, run by Dukes Plus. They, alongside Year 5 children from other Dukes schools, took part in a series of workshops ranging from soft skills and problem solving to communication and resilience,...

Last week, Mr Baker and Ms Lane accompanied ten of our most talented instrumentalists to St John’s School, Leatherhead for an afternoon of music making. The 70-strong orchestra rehearsed three pieces: In the Hall of the Mountain King, Defying Gravity and Golden, before giving a...

A group of our aspiring Year 5 netballers benefited from an excellent masterclass last week focusing on attacking principles, led by Mikki Austin, Director of Netball at Epsom College. The session provided the girls with invaluable, high-level coaching designed to sharpen their offensive game and...